The 2027 Social Security COLA Forecast Just Got an Upgrade: 3 Reasons It's Too Soon to Celebrate
Don't bust out the party hats just yet.
Overview
When Social Security recipients learned they'd be getting a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, in 2026, many weren't happy. And that's understandable.
Inflation has well outpaced that 2.8% raise in 2026. And while seniors couldn't have known that would happen at the time, many Social Security recipients are hoping for a more generous COLA in 2027 so their benefits actually stand a chance against inflation.
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